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The 15 Best Private Tours in Azerbaijan

54 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 average  ·  from $10

BEST Gobustan, Volcanoes & Absheron Fire Tour (Group or Private) - The Lada ride to the mud volcanoes
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BEST Gobustan, Volcanoes & Absheron Fire Tour (Group or Private)

Gobustan & Mud, Fire Temple, Burning Mountain (Group & Private) - Starting with Baku’s waterfront and historic core
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Gobustan & Mud, Fire Temple, Burning Mountain (Group & Private)

Guba and Khinaliq trip with HOMEMADE lunch (Group or Private) - The Baku pickup and the first hour on the road
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Guba and Khinaliq trip with HOMEMADE lunch (Group or Private)

Gobustan and Absheron peninsula ( Group or Private ) TOUR ( All inclusive ) - Bibi-Eybat and the story of the first oil well
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Gobustan and Absheron peninsula ( Group or Private ) TOUR ( All inclusive )

4.Gobustan and Absheron peninsula ( Group or Private ) TOUR ( All inclusive )

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 130 reviews · from $34

Review of Baku’s Gobustan and Absheron tour, covering rock art, mud volcanoes, fire temples, lunch, transport, price, and practical tips.

“The tour of Gobustan, the mud volcanoes, the Bibi Heydad mosque, the fire temple and the burning mountain was a day of interesting geologic and cultural sites that gave me a pretty good overview of the forces that have shaped present day Azerbaijan. It was a long day that our guide, Samir, stewarded nicely through a balance of information, personal stories, and a willingness to let the group explore on its own. Even as my energy flagged toward the end, Samir encouraged me to persevere. The tour is packed with sites and even comes with lunch included. It was a great deal for everything that is included and a great…”

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Gabala & Shamakhi Nature Tour (Group or Private) - Shamakhi’s Juma Mosque and an early history lesson
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Gabala & Shamakhi Nature Tour (Group or Private)

5.Gabala & Shamakhi Nature Tour (Group or Private)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 121 reviews · from $59

Explore Shamakhi, Gabala, Lake Nohur, and Tufandag from Baku on a practical full-day mountain tour with lunch options.

“Our day trip to Gabala and Shamakhi was only OKAY. The guide was good, but the sites were just not very interesting. We were really looking forward to going on the cable car, but it wasn't open that day and they only let us know once we were on our way out of the city. Read more”

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Guba & Khinalug with HOMEMADE lunch (Group or Private) - Starting at Baku’s Double Gates
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Guba & Khinalug with HOMEMADE lunch (Group or Private)

6.Guba & Khinalug with HOMEMADE lunch (Group or Private)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 98 reviews · from $70

Travel from Baku to Quba and Khinalug for mountain views, Jewish heritage, a homemade lunch, and a long but memorable day.

“Excellent tour with one of a kind experience with a very knowledgeable, friendly and courteous guide, Leila. Leila was very instrumental making the tour interesting, the drive was long and adventurous along with being picturesque. The lunch with the local family was the higRead more”

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Gobustan and Absheron trip (Group or Private) - The mud volcanoes and the bumpy ride out
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Gobustan and Absheron trip (Group or Private)

7.Gobustan and Absheron trip (Group or Private)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 94 reviews · from $30

Explore Gobustan’s ancient carvings, mud volcanoes, fire sites, and Baku landmarks on an affordable full-day Azerbaijan tour.

“The tour was really nice, the visit to the mud volcanoes in the olds Lada 4x4 car through the oil fields was funny. The guide Nazif was very professional and well prepared. He explained the history related to the places we visited.”

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Old and Modern Baku City Private Tour - Baku Boulevard follows a century of waterfront change
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Old and Modern Baku City Private Tour

8.Old and Modern Baku City Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · from $25

Review of Baku’s private old and modern city tour, with Highland Park, Old City, Heydar Aliyev Center, lunch details, price, and tips.

“A wonderful introduction to Baku. Our guide, Ramiz was very knowledgeable, respectful, and took every opportunity to explain and informed us as we went around the key sights. It was at an easy pace. Lunch was delicious, and the service at the restaurant was very warm and welcoming. Overall, great experience!”

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From Baku: Private or Shared Quba & Shahdag Trip with Lunch - The road from Baku to the Pink Mountains
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From Baku: Private or Shared Quba & Shahdag Trip with Lunch

9.Private or Shared Quba & Shahdag Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 86 reviews · 10 - 12 hours · from $35

Explore Beshbarmag, Pink Mountains, Quba, and Shahdag on a full-day trip from Baku with lunch and optional mountain rides.

“It was an amazing guide Rasool he is a very nice person..supportive and guided us in every place in detail. The good thing was although travelling was a long route quite boring he never let us bored he talked to us through some games and stories it was quite an interactive trip.”

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Gabala and Shamakhi Trip (Group or Private) - Shamakhi’s 1,200-Year-Old Juma Mosque
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Gabala and Shamakhi Trip (Group or Private)

10.Gabala and Shamakhi Trip (Group or Private)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 79 reviews · from $45

Review of the Gabala and Shamakhi day trip from Baku, with mosques, mountain views, Lake Nohur, Tufandag cable cars, and practical tips.

“The 7 hour promised trip took 14. The roads are awful - all under construction, no proper signs, very unsafe. The night driving coming back was frightening with many unmarked turns and holes. We hadn’t been warn. It was very exhausting and not worthy of our time not money”

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Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private) - Shamakhi’s 1,200-year-old Juma Mosque
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Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private)

11.Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 78 reviews · from $40

Explore Shamakhi and Gabala from Baku with mosque visits, Lake Nohur, Tufandag cable cars, lunch, Wi-Fi, and hotel transfers.

“Worst experience ever had. All of sudden my trip was cancelled by tour operator without informing me 24 hours in advance. Also, the deducted money from my card was not returned immediate. Denying the service but taking money from customer account. If customer Read more”

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Private Gabala Tour - The long road through Gobustan, Shamakhi, and Ismayilli
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Private Gabala Tour

12.Private Gabala Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 66 reviews · from $120

Review of the private Gabala tour from Baku, with Shamakhi Mosque, Seven Beauties Waterfall, Nohur Lake, Tufandag, costs, and tips.

“A trip well worth the money! A bonus was that my husband and I had an excellent driver and tour guide all for ourselves: Cemil and Nargiz, thanks, you were fantastic! On our way to Gabala we stopped at the Juma Mosque in Shamakhi City anRead more”

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Mud Volcanoes & Gobustan tour (Group & Private) - Baku sights on the way south
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Mud Volcanoes & Gobustan tour (Group & Private)

13.Mud Volcanoes & Gobustan tour (Group & Private)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 59 reviews · from $15

Review of Baku’s Gobustan and mud volcanoes tour, with itinerary details, guide quality, costs, transport, tips, and who should book.

“The tour was good. Went all to schedule; great if you have limited time. Downside was couldn't hear a thing that the tour guide was saying through the microphone whilst on the minibus. Gave up after 5 mins. The people sat to the side of me and the row in front said the same thing.”

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Guba & Khinalig & Candy Mountains (Private or Group) - Besh Barmag Mountain and the first mountain views
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Guba & Khinalig & Candy Mountains (Private or Group)

14.Guba & Khinalig & Candy Mountains (Private or Group)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews · from $69

Review of the Baku to Khinalig tour, with Candy Mountains, Red Village, mountain roads, local lunch, costs, timing, and practical advice.

“I really enjoyed the tour. Nurlan is very knowledgeable about the region and he led the tour professionally. However, I wished I could have spent more time in Khidalig and see more of Quba.”

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Gobustan, Mud volcanoes, Fire temple, Fire mountain PRIVATE TOUR - Gobustan’s rock drawings and hands-on museum
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Gobustan, Mud volcanoes, Fire temple, Fire mountain PRIVATE TOUR

15.Gobustan, Mud volcanoes, Fire temple, Fire mountain PRIVATE TOUR

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $89

Review of Baku’s private Gobustan, mud volcano, fire temple, and Yanar Dag tour, with costs, timing, guides, and practical tips.

“We loved all of the stops on this tour...each was so unique and was exactly what we went to Baku to see outside the city. We never felt rushed and had more than enough time to explore each site. Our driver and guide were wonderful and knowledgeable. Definitely recommend this tour!”

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